Nellie Mae Watson, 95, Joplin, Mo., died Wednesday, June 4, 2025, at her home with family at her side.Born March 10, 1930 in El Dorado Springs, Mo., Nellie was the daughter of the late Dewey and Mable (Whiteside) Fox. She grew up in Joplin and attended Joplin Schools. She married Clarence H. “Bud” Watson in 1947 and the couple ran C.H. Watson Trucking until 2002.Nellie was a l...
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